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An overview of ovarian cancer: the development of biomarkers for early detection
It has been estimated that in 2020, about 21,750 women in the US will receive a new ovarian cancer diagnosis and about 13,940 women will die from this...
Jul 29, 2020
Our own Rebecca Millecamps, Marketing Manager at Fujirebio, was interviewed for the podcast series 'Molecules, microbes and multiomics' about the...
Jun 22, 2020
Can KL-6 be a specific marker of alveolar damage for COVID-19 patients?
There are many reference centers across Europe that have included KL-6 as one of the biomarkers within the COVID-19 protocol to strengthen the battery...
Apr 30, 2020
Influence of automation on Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 ratio and its use
Automation is an important step in the direction of more standardization as it limits the number of manual handling steps and therefore minimizes...
Mar 16, 2020
Comparison of Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 ratio with other ratios
CSF Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 is a tool to normalize values of patients with different amyloid levels, as other ratios might be seen more as interpretation tools...
Mar 2, 2020
INNO-LiPA® HPV Genotyping Extra II for use on self-collected first-void urine samples
HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) is a sexually transmitted virus. Certain genotypes of this virus are known to cause cancers in both men and women, but...
Feb 11, 2020
How to work with Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 ratio
One cause of discordant results can be the preanalytical conditions, e.g. when laboratories use tubes that bind certain proteins. Aβ1-42 adsorption is...
Feb 5, 2020
Improvement of AD risk scores by use of the Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 ratio
Different scores have been developed to provide an interpretation of biomarker results for AD diagnosis or risk prediction. Here we will give two...
Jan 20, 2020
Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 ratio for interpretation of discordant results
By use of the Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 ratio, discordant results (i.e. when amyloid and tau biomarkers are not concordant) can be improved. However, while the...
Jan 9, 2020
From Classification to disease activity
While IPF is the classic fibrosing ILD, clinical data suggest that there is a larger group of patients with differing clinical ILD diagnoses who...
Dec 17, 2019
Recent research has shown that serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid level of KL-6 has an important value in the diagnosis, treatment assessment and...
Dec 2, 2019